Security Fix: December 17, 2006 - December 23, 2006
Clipboard Data Theft Optional In IE 7
A little known secret about Microsoft's Internet Explorer Web browser is the long-standing feature that lets Web sites silently read data stored in the Windows "clipboard" -- the storage space that serves as a semi-temporary repository for any text the...
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December 21, 2006; 11:07 AM ET |
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New Firefox Version Fixes 8 Security Holes
Mozilla on Tuesday released updates to fix at least eight security vulnerabilities in its Firefox Web browser and related software. Five of the eight flaws received a "critical" label, meaning that an attacker could exploit them to break into machines...
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December 20, 2006; 9:10 AM ET |
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Coming in January: "Month of Apple Bugs"
A pair of security researchers has picked January 2007 as the starting point for a month-long project in which each passing day will feature a previously undocumented security hole in Apple's OS X operating system or in Apple applications that...
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December 19, 2006; 9:50 AM ET |
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